Library image; does not depict newly discovered supernova. © Tom Boles

Supernova SN2020tlf discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: NGC5731
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 5731. It has received the designation SN2020tlf.

The supernova is reported to be a Type IIn event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 14h40m10s; declination 42°46'N.

The sky on 16 Sep 2020

The sky on 16 September 2020
Sunrise
07:11
Sunset
19:38
Twilight ends
21:10
Twilight begins
05:39

28-day old moon
Waning Crescent

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28 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 09:06 14:44 20:23
Venus 03:40 10:41 17:43
Moon 06:00 12:53 19:35
Mars 21:11 03:37 10:02
Jupiter 16:19 21:00 01:41
Saturn 16:48 21:34 02:21
All times shown in EDT.

Source

The data presented here was taken from the Open Supernova Catalog.

The circumstances of this supernova were calculated using data from the following paper: , 2016A&A...594A..13P.

Image credit

Library image; does not depict newly discovered supernova. © Tom Boles

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